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Dulas Family History

Dulas Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Dumas, Ducas, Dulak, Dulac, Dudas, Dulay, Dugas, Dula, Dubas, Kulas

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Where is the Dulas family from?

You can see how Dulas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dulas family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dulas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dulas family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dulas's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Dulas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dulas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dulas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dulas. 53% of Dulas men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Dulas women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dulas were Labor and Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    53%
  • Helper
    18%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Labor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Dulas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 971 census records available for the last name Dulas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dulas census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 117 immigration records available for the last name Dulas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 95 military records available for the last name Dulas. For the veterans among your Dulas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dulas lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dulas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dulas in 1962 was 76, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dulas ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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